Is The First Slam Dunk good to watch with a friend?
One sitting. The First Slam Dunk is a film from Fall 2022 by Dandelion Animation Studio Inc., Toei Animation Co., Ltd.: 1 episodes, about 2.1 hours in total, finished, 8.42/10 across the listing sites.
Watching it together: one sitting. It is a film (about 2.1 hours), so the whole thing fits one evening — the easiest kind of anime to agree on. Rule: type MOVIE → one sitting.
This verdict comes from rules over the title's format, length and tags, not from a review — the rule that fired is named above.
The facts
- Type
- Film
- Episodes
- 1
- Episode length
- 124 min
- Total time
- about 2.1 hours — one evening
- First aired
- Fall 2022
- Status
- Finished
- Studio
- Dandelion Animation Studio Inc., Toei Animation Co., Ltd.
- Score
- 8.42/10 across the listing sites
- Tags
- action, manga adaptation, comedy, coming of age, drama, school, shounen, sports, tournament, tragedy
Data from anime-offline-database (ODbL) as of 2026-07-04; the score is the median of the scores the anime listing sites give it, on a 1–10 scale. Also listed as: Slam Dunk Movie; Slam Dunk Movie 5.
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More like this: action · manga adaptation · comedy · coming of age · drama · school · shounen · sports · tournament · tragedy.
Quick answers
- How long does it take to watch all of The First Slam Dunk?
- About 2.1 hours — one sitting.
- How many episodes does The First Slam Dunk have?
- 1 episode of 124 min.
- Is The First Slam Dunk finished?
- Yes, The First Slam Dunk is finished (1 episodes), so you can watch the whole thing at your own pace.
- Is The First Slam Dunk good for a group?
- Yes. The First Slam Dunk is tagged action, comedy, sports, tournament, the tags that survive a room full of people talking over the screen. It is a film, so nobody has to commit to a schedule.
- Where is The First Slam Dunk listed?
- The First Slam Dunk is on AniList (id 128207) and MyAnimeList (id 45649); Queue Up keys it by its AniList id and shows it when it is on either of your lists.
Queue Up is a free tool: enter two AniList usernames and it ranks the anime you both want to watch, rolls one for tonight, runs a bracket to settle it and finds new anime that fit both of you. List data from AniList; title data: anime-offline-database (ODbL), dataset of 2026-07-04; page updated 2026-07-04. Not affiliated with AniList or MyAnimeList. Queue Up is a Somebody Decide program. How it works · Legal & privacy · All lists